Frit Fsb510/866

Description: High Alkaline Borosilicate Frit

Oxide	Analysis	Formula
SiO2	45.00%	1.77
Al2O3	2.00%	0.05
B2O3	29.00%	0.98
Na2O	13.00%	0.50
CaO	12.00%	0.50
Oxide Weight		238.44
Formula Weight		238.44

One of the few frits available to potters in South Africa. An approximate chemistry but should be fairly close.

Related Information

Materials	Frit Frits are made by melting mixes of raw materials, quenching the melt in water, grinding the pebbles into a powder. Frits have chemistries raw materials cannot.
Typecodes	Frit A frit is the powdered form a man-made glass. Frits are premelted, then ground to a glass. They have tightly controlled chemistries, they are available for glazes of all types.

Frit Melting Range (C)	1080C

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